Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Natural Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 25 Dec 2025

12/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 362
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:44:40

Top 5 authors

1. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
2. The Modern Grower Podcast Network (2 shows)
3. NHPR (2 shows)
4. ABC Australia (2 shows)
5. Atlantic Salmon Federation (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (22 shows)
2. Spreaker (12 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Podbean (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast RadiolabRadiolabWNYC StudiosScience677Simplecast
63
2Podcast Sasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch ChroniclesSasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot EncountersScience733Libsyn
43
3Podcast DarkHorse PodcastDarkHorse PodcastBret Weinstein & Heather HeyingScience503Buzzsprout
42
4Podcast Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseDaniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience858Omny Studio
48
5Podcast Paranormal MysteriesParanormal MysteriesNic Ryan | Paranormal Mysteries PodcastScience634Spreaker
69
6Podcast Outside/InOutside/InNHPRScience417Megaphone
48
7Podcast BirdNote DailyBirdNote DailyBirdNoteScience1095Simplecast
59
8Podcast The Michael Shermer ShowThe Michael Shermer ShowMichael ShermerScience646Libsyn
58
9Podcast The Common Descent PodcastThe Common Descent PodcastCommon DescentScience392Podbean
41
10Podcast In Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of Plants PodcastIn Defense of PlantsScience605ART19
42
11Podcast Backwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot EncountersSociety & Culture297Spreaker
59
12Podcast Into the Impossible With Brian KeatingInto the Impossible With Brian KeatingBig Bang Productions Inc.Science644Megaphone
58
13Podcast Real Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories OnlineReal Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror RadioScience500Audioboom
48
14Podcast Paranormal PortalParanormal PortalParanormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal GhostsScience491Spreaker
69
15Podcast BrainStuffBrainStuffiHeartPodcastsScience2001Omny Studio
49
16Podcast UFO Chronicles PodcastUFO Chronicles PodcastNik HunterScience452Spreaker
54
17Podcast HOLOSKY PODCASTHOLOSKY PODCASTHolosky PodcastScience583RedCircle
53
18Podcast Ask a Spaceman!Ask a Spaceman!Paul M. SutterScience288Libsyn
48
19Podcast I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur PodcastI KNOW DINO, LLCScience586ART19
62
20Podcast The Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalThe Grave Talks | Haunted, Paranormal & SupernaturalGhost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural StoriesScience500Audioboom
53
21Podcast Main Engine Cut OffMain Engine Cut OffAnthony ColangeloScience343Simplecast
63
22Podcast Crime Pays But Botany Doesn'tCrime Pays But Botany Doesn'tTony SantoreScience297Spreaker
43
23Podcast Infectious Disease PuscastInfectious Disease PuscastVincent RacanielloScience118Libsyn
52
24Podcast Origin StoriesOrigin StoriesThe Leakey FoundationScience95Libsyn
68
25Podcast Robinson's PodcastRobinson's PodcastRobinson ErhardtScience305Spotify for Podcasters
52
26Podcast From The ShadowsFrom The ShadowsShane GroveScience639Spreaker
69
27Podcast Grazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing Grass Podcast | Rotational Grazing, Soil Health & Profitable Livestock FarmingGrazing GrassScience225Transistor
53
28Podcast Cryptid CreaturesCryptid CreaturesBrian Brock/Todd StevensScience310Spotify for Podcasters
33
29Podcast Eons: Surviving Deep TimeEons: Surviving Deep TimePBSScience25PRX
63
30Podcast Terrible LizardsTerrible LizardsIszi Lawrence and David HoneScience144Libsyn
78
32Podcast Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastHillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal PodcastJerry PaulleyScience1000Spreaker
38
33Podcast The Science of Everything PodcastThe Science of Everything PodcastJames FodorScience173Podbean
31
34Podcast 6 Ranch Podcast6 Ranch PodcastJames NashScience339Buzzsprout
52
35Podcast Where Is My Mind?Where Is My Mind?Mark Gober and Blue Duck MediaScience9WideOrbit
58
36Podcast Saving SalmonSaving SalmonAtlantic Salmon FederationScience11Spreaker
74
37Podcast ExtinctZooExtinctZooExtinctZooScience169Spotify for Podcasters
28
38Podcast Strange Animals PodcastStrange Animals PodcastKatherine ShawScience300Blubrry
48
39Podcast Weather GeeksWeather GeeksWeather Group TelevisionScience445ART19
68
40Podcast Untold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkUntold Radio NetworkScience1000Spreaker
54
41Podcast Farm Small Farm SmartFarm Small Farm SmartThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience605Libsyn
48
42Podcast MonsterTalkMonsterTalkBlake SmithScience517Spreaker
69
43Podcast The Science ShowThe Science ShowABC AustraliaScience250ABC Australia
38
44Podcast Patient ZeroPatient ZeroNHPRScience14Megaphone
38
45Podcast Wild Turkey ScienceWild Turkey ScienceDr. Marcus Lashley & Dr. Will GulsbyScience211Libsyn
78
46Podcast AVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube PodcastAVEAM — Kent Hovind Official YouTube Podcastunknown_authorNatural Sciences9Unknown
21
47Podcast The Numberphile PodcastThe Numberphile PodcastBrady HaranScience & Medicine66Squarespace
48
48Podcast Cannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastCannabis Cultivation and Science PodcastTad HusseyScience169Simplecast
47
49Podcast The Genetics PodcastThe Genetics PodcastSano GeneticsScience263Spotify for Podcasters
22
50Podcast Off-NominalOff-NominalJake Robins, Anthony ColangeloScience268Simplecast
63
51Podcast What The Duck?!What The Duck?!ABC AustraliaScience233ABC Australia
38
52Podcast Alien EncountersAlien EncountersScience ChannelScience11Acast
59
53Podcast So You Want to Be a Marine BiologistSo You Want to Be a Marine BiologistK. G. MuziaScience113Buzzsprout
58
54Podcast Inside NATURE on PBSInside NATURE on PBSPBS NatureScience & Medicine14Soundcloud
49
55Podcast The Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastThe Immunology PodcastScience178Blubrry
48
56Podcast Cryptid CampfireCryptid CampfireCryptid CampfireScience232Libsyn
43
57Podcast How WildHow WildNPRScience16PRX
63
58Podcast Daniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseDaniel and Jorge Explain the UniverseiHeartPodcastsScience639Omny Studio
53
59Podcast Ken Cook Is Having Another EpisodeKen Cook Is Having Another EpisodeEWGScience72Simplecast
73
60Podcast Haunted AmericaHaunted AmericaHaunted AmericaScience101Spotify for Podcasters
43
61Podcast Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaTalk Nerdy with Cara Santa MariaCara Santa MariaScience625Spreaker
43
62Podcast Farm Small Farm Smart DailyFarm Small Farm Smart DailyThe Modern Grower Podcast NetworkScience2494Libsyn
42
63Podcast LandscapesLandscapesAdam CaloScience18Libsyn
68
64Podcast Bigfoot’s Wilderness PodcastBigfoot’s Wilderness PodcastBigfoot's Wilderness PodcastScience141Spreaker
43
65Podcast Brain InspiredBrain InspiredPaul MiddlebrooksScience163Unknown
64
66Podcast ManifoldManifoldSteve HsuScience174Transistor
58
67Podcast 原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscience原来是这样 Dscienceother645lizhi.fm
32
68Podcast Homesteading and Permaculture by Paul WheatonHomesteading and Permaculture by Paul Wheatonpaul wheatonScience & Medicine100Blubrry Podcasting
38
69Podcast Cincinnati Zoo TalesCincinnati Zoo TalescincinnatizooScience100Podbean
58
70Podcast The Acres U.S.A. PodcastThe Acres U.S.A. PodcastAcres U.S.A.®Science133Spotify for Podcasters
32
71Podcast Walkabout the GalaxyWalkabout the GalaxyJoshua Colwell, Adrienne Dove, and James CooneyScience377Libsyn
38
72Podcast Saving Salmon PodcastSaving Salmon PodcastAtlantic Salmon FederationScience3RSS.com
32
73Podcast Science unscriptedScience unscriptedDWScience100Unknown
43
74Podcast Paleo NerdsPaleo NerdspaleonerdsScience103Podbean
42
75Podcast Creation MomentsCreation MomentsCreation MomentsScience1986Libsyn
43
76Podcast This Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastThis Week in Science – The Kickass Science PodcastDr. Kirsten Sanford Science MediaScience51Libsyn
52
77Podcast Tom NelsonTom NelsonThomas NelsonScience443Spotify for Podcasters
38
78Podcast Rocks for JocksRocks for JocksRfJ MediaScience46Spotify for Podcasters
38
79Podcast SETI LiveSETI LiveSETI InstituteScience165Libsyn
68
80Podcast Climate ConnectionsClimate ConnectionsYale Center for Environmental CommunicationScience100Libsyn
53
81Podcast ژرفا - Zharfaژرفا - ZharfaAlireza PayandehScience35Acast
78
82Podcast Brain MattersBrain MattersBrain Matters NeuroscienceScience53Libsyn
38
83Podcast 天方烨谈天方烨谈基因频道Science & Medicine2000Ximalaya
43
84Podcast What Is Life?What Is Life?Carl ZimmerScience8Libsyn
38
85Podcast Laura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura Erickson's For the BirdsLaura EricksonScience & Medicine250Unknown
43
86Podcast In Research OfIn Research OfWilliam Blake SmithScience122Libsyn
68
87Podcast PalaeocastPalaeocastPalaeocastScience246Libsyn
38
88Podcast The Gestalt GardenerThe Gestalt GardenerMPB Think RadioScience461Acast
54
89Podcast Cheap Astronomy PodcastsCheap Astronomy PodcastsSteve NerlichScience & Medicine427Unknown
38
90Podcast Wild Sounds: Kākāpō Files IIWild Sounds: Kākāpō Files IIRNZScience67Acast
62
91Podcast Curiosity UnboundedCuriosity UnboundedMassachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)Science19Blubrry
38
92Podcast Students of SurgeryStudents of SurgeryMartin BrandScience51iono.fm
63
93Podcast Ask MIT ClimateAsk MIT ClimateMIT Climate ProjectScience85Simplecast
73
94Podcast The Native Plant PodcastThe Native Plant PodcastNative Plant PodcastNatural Sciences96Libsyn
43
95Podcast The Naked Mole RatThe Naked Mole Ratlibo/liboScience11Transistor
84
96Podcast Ask Us Anything by Popular ScienceAsk Us Anything by Popular SciencePopular ScienceScience67Megaphone
68
97Podcast How to Be WrongHow to Be WrongNew Books NetworkScience20Simplecast
58
98Podcast Solar Maverick PodcastSolar Maverick PodcastBenoy ThanjanScience & Medicine231Podbean
52
99Podcast Whale Tales PodcastWhale Tales PodcastWhale TalesScience108Blubrry
32
100Podcast Natural Resources UniversityNatural Resources UniversityCollaboration of land-grant universitiesScience637Libsyn
72

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

The podcast landscape in USA is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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